Food A Taste of Okinawa at Yakiniku King Tom Roseveare If you’re planning a trip to Japan this spring and want to explore regional flavors beyond sushi and ramen, there’s an easy a...
Accommodation Yumoto Kanko Hotel Saikyo Jerome Lee The Yumoto Kanko Hotel Saikyo is a hotel located in the city of Nagato, in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Part of the HMI Hotel Group,...
Culture Ueno: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Takako Sakamoto Tokyo Bunka Kaikan is Japan's oldest 'Palace' of music and ballet. In 1961, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government constructed it ...
Shopping Ochanomizu Guitar Street Andrew Ng Fender, Gibson, Martin, Yamaha, Morris, Rickenbacker, Gretsch, . All the guitars you could ever want, all in one, exciting st...
Shopping Visiting Ghibli Museum in Mitaka Miwa Kaneoya The Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo is a Mecca for Japanese anime created by the well-known animator, Hayao Miyazaki.
Culture Visiting the Miyajima Oyster Festival Paul Walsh For two days every year on the second weekend in February Miyajima dishes out thousands of premium oysters for next to nothing.
Shopping Abeno Harukas Viewing Deck Karen Zheng Nestled within the vibrant towns of Abeno and Tennoji, Abeno Harukas is Japan’s tallest building at a height of 300m. Besides...
Transportation Mojiko Station Eitetsu Terakado The beautiful Neo-Renaissance train station on the JR Kagoshima Line in Kitakyushu. Access Moji Port with its late 19th centu...
Accommodation Ark Hotel Royal Fukuoka Tenjin Haruka Saijo Staying in a comfortable hotel in Tenjin, the busiest area in Fukuoka City, will enhance your vacation in the biggest city of...
Food Steaming Tonjiru Soup in Odawara Joseph Kelley If you are taking a drive along the Seishou Beach front part of Route 1 or are riding the JR Tokaido line, Nonki Tei and its ...